B. Braun Aesculap S4 Cervical, Instructions For Use/Technical Description

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21
en
3.13.5 S
4
C navigated guide sleeve
Ø
3.5 mm/4.0 mm, FW660R
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Push inner sleeve 27 into the outer sleeve in the direction of the arrow,
screw in clockwise and tighten.Push knob 25 into the handle of the
instrument, screw in clockwise and tighten.
Fig. 23 Mounting the guide sleeve
Ø
3.5 mm/4.0 mm
3.14 Packaging
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Appropriately protect products with fine working tips.
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Place the product in its holder or on a suitable tray. Ensure that sharp
edges are covered.
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Package trays appropriately for the sterilization process (e.g. in
Aesculap sterile containers).
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Ensure that the packaging provides sufficient protection against con-
tamination of the product during storage.
3.15 Steam sterilization
Note
Separable products must only be sterilized after they have been dismantled.
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Check to ensure that the sterilizing agent will come into contact with
all external and internal surfaces (e.g., by opening any valves and fau-
cets).
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Validated sterilization process
– Disassemble the product
– Steam sterilization using fractional vacuum process
– Steam sterilizer according to DIN EN 285 and validated according
to DIN EN ISO 17665
– Sterilization using fractionated vacuum process at 134 °C/holding
time 5 min
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If several devices are sterilized at the same time in the same steam
sterilizer: Ensure that the maximum permitted load according to the
manufacturers’ specifications is not exceeded.
3.16 Storage
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Store sterile products in germ-proof packaging, protected from dust, in
a dry, dark, temperature-controlled area.
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Store sterile single-use products in germ-proof packaging in a dust-
protected, dry, dark and temperature-controlled room.
4. Technical service
DANGER
Danger to life of patients and users if the product malfunctions and/or
protective measures fail or are not used!
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Do not perform any servicing or maintenance work under any cir-
cumstances while the product is being used on a patient.
CAUTION
Modifications carried out on medical technical equipment may result
in loss of guarantee/warranty rights and forfeiture of applicable
licenses.
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Do not modify the product.
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For service and repairs, please contact your national
B. Braun/Aesculap agency.
Service addresses
Aesculap Technischer Service
Am Aesculap-Platz
78532 Tuttlingen / Germany
Phone: +49 7461 95-1601
Fax: +49 7461 16-2887
E-Mail: ats@aesculap.de
Other service addresses can be obtained from the address indicated above.
5. Disposal
WARNING
Risk of infection due to contaminated products!
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Adhere to national regulations when disposing of or recycling the
product, its components and its packaging.
WARNING
Risk of injury due to sharp-edged and/or pointed products!
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When disposing of or recycling the product, ensure that the pack-
aging prevents injury by the product.
Note
The user institution is obliged to reprocess the product before its disposal,
see Validated reprocessing procedure.
25
27
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